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Download full textRaywid, Mary Anne – 1996
This digest briefly reviews the current movement to downsize urban schools to help educators decide whether and why to pursue such a move, and to indicate which models appear most promising. Research evidence is strong that small schools benefit the entire school community. Small schools are particularly beneficial for disadvantaged youth, who…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Research
